Leelah Alcorn
By Matiara Huff On December 28, 2014 Leelah Alcorn was pronounced dead, and her death did exactly what she wanted it to do. At the… Read More »Leelah Alcorn
By Matiara Huff On December 28, 2014 Leelah Alcorn was pronounced dead, and her death did exactly what she wanted it to do. At the… Read More »Leelah Alcorn
By Kacie Otto and Kemora Williams Name of Event: The Vagina Monologues Date and Time: February 10, 2015 at 7pm Location: UMKC Student Union Theater,… Read More »Vagina Monologues to be Staged at UMKC!
By Rocky Richards Believe it or not, there are individuals who feel like feminism is not needed today. I read an article in the Kansas… Read More »Should Women Still Be Fighting for Equal Rights?
By DeDe Jones When I browse through different feminist websites, I see countless articles on street harassment. Is this a new issue or is it… Read More »Hollaback or Nah?
By Jesse Bihlmeyer A controversial video, Potty-Mouthed Princesses Drop F-Bombs for Feminism has been able to successfully get people talking about women’s rights and feminism.… Read More »Fashion for Feminism
By Jesse Bihlmeyer Recently, I had the opportunity to volunteer a few hours at Kansas City’s Plaza Art Fair on behalf of UMKC’s Women Center.… Read More »This is What a Feminist Could Look Like
The UMKC Women’s Center strives to promote gender equity. Recently I stumbled upon this blog by Maya Dusenbury on Feministing that addresses the relation of… Read More »The Gender Gap and High School Academics
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6UUAE2CXXM[/youtube] By: Maritza Gordillo I came across this article on Buzzfeed.com and it caught my attention as it described something we’re not used to seeing:… Read More »What if Women’s Roles were Played by Men?
by Torshawna Griffin Recently, I read an article that was titled “Blame Women’s unhappiness on feminism? Sure, say conservative gals”. Before I opened the article,… Read More »Feminism doesn’t ruin lives!
By Arzie Umali Currently on display at the Leedy-Voulkos Art Center is the exhibit Wonder Women: SHEroes, Freedom Fighters, and Women Who Kick Butt! Despite… Read More »Wonder Women: SHEroes, Freedom Fighters, and Women Who Kick Butt!